Roundtable: Pretty Little Baby, Netflix and Warner Bros., and Hollywood's God Moment

Roundtable: Pretty Little Baby, Netflix and Warner Bros., and Hollywood's God Moment

Three Big Conversations:

  1. TikTok's most-used sound in 2025 was a 63-year-old love song - 8:40
  2. Netflix and Paramount are in a bidding war for Warner Bros. - 22:38
  3. Hollywood might be having a "God moment." - 35:52

Song of the Week: "Santa Tell Me" - by Ariana Grande - 1:02

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In Other News: - 52:20

Taylor Swift will officially conclude her Eras era today, releasing a six-episode docuseries about her record-setting tour as well as "Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The Final Show," both streaming on Disney+. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York took several big steps toward resolving 1,300 sex abuse claims against clergy. Australia's blanket ban of social media for all users under 16 took effect on Wednesday. Pop-folk artist Noah Kahan is dropping hints about his next album, and considering the popularity of his 2022 release Stick Season, it could be one of the biggest releases of 2026. Pantone named "Cloud Dancer"—a shade of natural white—as its color for 2026, stating that the shade represents "a calming influence in a frenetic society."

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Roundtable: The Super Bowl, The Grammys, and Etsy Witches

Roundtable: The Super Bowl, The Grammys, and Etsy Witches

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CT: The Super Bowl, The Grammys, and Etsy Witches

CT: The Super Bowl, The Grammys, and Etsy Witches

The Grammys offered a chaotic celebration of modern music, "Etsy witches" are getting kicked off of Etsy, and sports betting looms large over Super Bowl LX this Sunday. Song of the Week: "Aperture" by...

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Pure Desire's Nick Stumbo on Healing Your Sexual Story

Pure Desire's Nick Stumbo on Healing Your Sexual Story

Nick Stumbo is the Executive Director of Pure Desire, an organization that exists to provide hope, freedom, and healing from compulsive sexual behavior and betrayal trauma through Jesus Christ. Their ...

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Roundtable: TikTok Censorship, The Rise of Sad Music, and Antisocial Media

Roundtable: TikTok Censorship, The Rise of Sad Music, and Antisocial Media

Three Big Conversations: TikTok has a new US owner, which users worry is muddying the platform's approach to censorship. - 10:16 Data shows that sad and angsty songs are ruling the streaming charts. ...

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CT: TikTok Censorship, Popular Sad Music, and Antisocial Media

CT: TikTok Censorship, Popular Sad Music, and Antisocial Media

TikTok has a new US owner, which users worry is muddying the platform's approach to censorship; data shows that sad and angsty songs are ruling the streaming charts, and it's official: our algorithms ...

29 Jan 8min

Jenna Mindel on Slang, Cultural Trends, and Discipling the Next Generation

Jenna Mindel on Slang, Cultural Trends, and Discipling the Next Generation

Jenna is a writer and content creator based in Orange County, California. She works at Axis as a content specialist. She is currently working on a Master's in Spiritual Formation and Soul Care at Talb...

27 Jan 50min

Roundtable: 2016 Nostalgia, Mental Health Improvements, and Voice Memos

Roundtable: 2016 Nostalgia, Mental Health Improvements, and Voice Memos

Three Big Conversations: Nostalgia for 2016 hits social media. - 8:54 Some hopeful, if complicated, mental health statistics about college students. - 24:40 Teens would rather send a voice note than ...

23 Jan 57min

CT: 2016 Nostalgia, Mental Health Improvements, and Voice Memos

CT: 2016 Nostalgia, Mental Health Improvements, and Voice Memos

Nostalgia for 2016 hits social media, some hopeful, if complicated, mental health statistics about college students, and teens would rather send a voice note than make a phone call. Slang of the Week ...

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